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  • App scans faces of bar-goers to guess age, gender
    A watchful eye is coming to San Francisco's bar scene, but not to keep you in check. It just wants to check you out.

  • App scans faces of bar-goers to guess age, gender
    A watchful eye is coming to San Francisco's bar scene, but not to keep you in check. It just wants to check you out.

  • Zombies, Run! developer worked with Apple to make Kickstarter work in App Store
    Crowd-funding service Kickstarter has gained a lot of attention of late because of some massive success stories in the world of gaming, but small developers have been using the fundraising site to gather money for ambitious mobile titles almost since Kickstarter was created.

  • Android’s grand plan revolves around Nexus handsets
    Call it diversity or fragmentation, there’s no getting around the fact the mobile scene’s become riddled with Android-powered handsets. Nearly 4,000 in fact. A recent report from OpenSignalMaps has tracked some 3,997 unique phones, tablets and other connected devices powered by Google’s mobile OS. And while this wide range of gadgets has helped Android become a frontrunner in the mobile race, it’s also caused a staggered ecosystem to maintain. ...

  • Zombies, Run! developer worked with Apple to make Kickstarter work in App Store
    Crowd-funding service Kickstarter has gained a lot of attention of late because of some massive success stories in the world of gaming, but small developers have been using the fundraising site to gather money for ambitious mobile titles almost since Kickstarter was created.

  • Microsoft patents tech to bring Android apps to Windows Phone
    A patent filed by Microsoft in 2010 could help the software company’s flagging mobile platform bridge the app gap between it and Android by helping users find Windows alternatives to the Android apps they already enjoy.

  • 7 Hot Startup Tips for Raising a Killer Seed Round
    Mashable's new video series, Behind the Launch, follows Vungle on its startup journey toward a June launch. Each week on Mashable, the Vungle team offers tips and lessons learned from its own startup experience. This week, we saw Vungle court big-name investors, so co-founder and CEO Zain Jaffer offers tips for courting investors. Watch the episode above, and be sure to tune in to Behind the Launch every Monday and Wednesday.

  • America expands once again _ digitally, this time

    FILE - This undated file photo shows artwork showing the Oregon trail in 1844. In the 19th century, Americans expanded into a physical frontier _ a geographic edge of society brimming with opportunities and dangers and challenges and setbacks. Today, American expansionism is playing out vigorously at society's latest cutting edge: the social space of the Internet. On Friday, May 18, 2012, the $16 billion IPO of the global juggernaut that is Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook became, for better or worse, the most recent example of how the new frontier has been cultivated, colonized and commanded by entrepreneurial Americans. (AP Photo, File)The metaphor is an easy one, overused and perhaps even a bit overwrought. We are forging forward into a digital frontier, leaving convention behind, traveling without guides into an uncharted virtual land where progress and profits are forever around the next bend.




  • iOS 6 – Can the fruit stand alone?
    With WWDC around the corner, the rumor mill is in full swing as to what the folks at Cupertino plan to unveil. It’s unlikely to be a new iOS device, (our bets are on an October new iPhone event) but as 9to5Mac reported, there’s every indication that iOS 6 is in the final stages of testing and will likely be the centrepiece of this year’s developer conference.

  • 8 Top Comments on Mashable This Week
    The Mashable community engaged in a variety of articles this week, resulting in solid discussions and debates in the comments.

  • 8 Top Comments on Mashable This Week
    The Mashable community engaged in a variety of articles this week, resulting in solid discussions and debates in the comments.

  • SpaceX's Historic Launch Aborted at Last Second
    When the countdown to its launch ended early Saturday morning, Dragon, the first private spacecraft to ever attempt docking with the international space station, did not take off.

  • Why Social Learning Benefits Your Business
    This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.

  • Facebook stock finishes flat in debut

    In this image provided by Facebook, Facebook founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, center, applauds at the opening bell of the Nasdaq stock market, Friday, May 18, 2012, from Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. The social media company priced its IPO on Thursday at $38 per share, and beginning Friday regular investors will have a chance to buy shares. (AP Photo/Nasdaq via Facebook, Zef Nikolla)In the hours before Facebook's stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg reminded the company's 3,500 employees not to get caught up in the hoopla surrounding its long-awaited initial public offering.




  • Facebook stock finishes flat in debut

    In this image provided by Facebook, Facebook founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, center, applauds at the opening bell of the Nasdaq stock market, Friday, May 18, 2012, from Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. The social media company priced its IPO on Thursday at $38 per share, and beginning Friday regular investors will have a chance to buy shares. (AP Photo/Nasdaq via Facebook, Zef Nikolla)In the hours before Facebook's stock began trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market for the first time, CEO Mark Zuckerberg reminded the company's 3,500 employees not to get caught up in the hoopla surrounding its long-awaited initial public offering.




  • Ultra-Orthodox plan huge NYC meeting on Net risks

    In this April 3, 2012 photo provided by VosIzNeias.com, a group of Ultra Orthodox Jews who believe that the Internet threatens their way of life, check out the facilities at New York's Citi Field, which they ultimately rented for an unprecedented gathering. The upcoming May 20 rally at the Mets' Stadium will address how to use modern technology in a religiously appropriate way. More than 40,000 ultra-Orthodox Jewish men plan to pack Citi Field for the Sunday evening gathering on the dangers of the Internet, and organizers have also rented the nearby Arthur Ashe Stadium for the overflow crowd. (AP Photo/VosIzNeias.com) MANDATORY CREDITUltra-Orthodox Jews who believe that the Internet threatens their way of life have rented the New York Mets' stadium for an unprecedented gathering on how to use modern technology in a religiously appropriate way.




  • Ultra-Orthodox plan huge NYC meeting on Net risks

    In this April 3, 2012 photo provided by VosIzNeias.com, a group of Ultra Orthodox Jews who believe that the Internet threatens their way of life, check out the facilities at New York's Citi Field, which they ultimately rented for an unprecedented gathering. The upcoming May 20 rally at the Mets' Stadium will address how to use modern technology in a religiously appropriate way. More than 40,000 ultra-Orthodox Jewish men plan to pack Citi Field for the Sunday evening gathering on the dangers of the Internet, and organizers have also rented the nearby Arthur Ashe Stadium for the overflow crowd. (AP Photo/VosIzNeias.com) MANDATORY CREDITUltra-Orthodox Jews who believe that the Internet threatens their way of life have rented the New York Mets' stadium for an unprecedented gathering on how to use modern technology in a religiously appropriate way.




  • Historic Facebook debut falls flat

    recent=SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The historic initial public offering of Facebook Inc did not go as planned on Friday, as the social networking company's sky-high valuation combined with trading glitches left the stock languishing near its offering price at the market close. Facebook shares began trading late Friday morning and opened 11 percent above the $38 offering price, but after peaking at about $45 slid rapidly at the end of the day to close at $38.23. The IPO was the third-largest in U.S. history and valued eight-year-old Facebook at $104 billion. ...




  • Gateway co-founder bankrolls PAC for independents
    Gateway Inc. co-founder Ted Waitt is financing a SuperPAC to support independent candidates across the country in the 2012 elections, the committee announced Friday.

  • Facebook stock closes nearly flat in debut

    In this image provided by Facebook, Facebook founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, center, applauds at the opening bell of the Nasdaq stock market, Friday, May 18, 2012, from Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. The social media company priced its IPO on Thursday at $38 per share, and beginning Friday regular investors will have a chance to buy shares. (AP Photo/Nasdaq via Facebook, Zef Nikolla)It was barely a "like" and definitely not a "love" from Facebook investors as the online social network's stock failed to live up to the hype in its trading debut Friday.




  • U.S. says will bar some Motorola Mobility phones

    The Motorola PHOTON 4G Summer and the Motorola TRIUMPH Virgin Mobile Summer mobile phones are seen in New YorkWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some Motorola Mobility smartphones infringe on a Microsoft patent and will be barred from importation to the United States, a U.S. trade panel said on Friday. The order by the U.S. International Trade Commission has been sent to President Barack Obama, who has 60 days to consider whether to overturn it for policy reasons. The legal fight at the ITC is one of dozens globally between various smartphone makers. Google's Android system has become the top-selling smartphone operating system, ahead of mobile systems by Apple, Microsoft, Research in Motion and others. ...




  • A debate: Should you jump in on Facebook debut?

    A television photographer shoots the Like sign outside of Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., Friday, May 18, 2012. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg symbolically opened trading on the Nasdaq stock market inside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park. Facebook stock is starting trading today, available to the general public for the first time. The social networking site, which was started in a college dorm room eight years ago, would be valued at more than $100 billion according to the price set for shares ahead of today's trading. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)Facebook begins selling stock to the public Friday in the most talked-about market debut in years. Two Associated Press business writers are debating whether the stock is a smart buy.




  • New lawsuit takes aim at Facebook privacy

    A class action suit alleges that Facebook was improperly tracking Internet use of its membersA new lawsuit consolidating several complaints about Facebook's privacy policies was filed Friday in California, seeking damages for US users of the social network for improper tracking.




  • Amkor Technology to build plant in South Korea
    Amkor Technology Inc., a specialist in packaging and testing computer chips, said Friday that it will build a $350 million semiconductor testing and packaging plant in South Korea.

  • Questions and answers on blockbuster Facebook IPO

    an=A company started in a Harvard dorm room in 2004 has just raised $16 billion and is valued at $104 billion. All that from an initial public offering of stock.




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